The Institute of Contemporary Art

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"Located in the beautiful and modern Seaport District, the ICA is home to incredible exhibitions - permanent and temporary ones. Here you'll find contemporary art in all sorts of media, including visual art, video, and performance. Tip: They have Free Thursday Nights!👀 Admission is FREE for all every Thursday from 5 to 9 PM.🤩 "
Mc Kenzie Coggins
"The Institute of Contemporary Art strives to share the pleasures of reflection, inspiration, provocation, and imagination that contemporary art offers through public access to art, artists, and the creative process."
Claire Hsu
"$15 student tickets, but the ICA also has FREE Thursday nights! Reserve your spots in advance online. You'll also get great views of the Boston Seaport from inside the museum."

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